19 Lord, my (A)strength and my stronghold,
And my (B)refuge in the day of distress,
To You the (C)nations will come
From the ends of the earth and say,
“Our fathers have inherited nothing but (D)falsehood,
Futility, and [a](E)things of no benefit.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 16:19 Lit there is nothing profitable in them

My faithfulness and (A)my fortress,
My (B)stronghold and my savior,
My (C)shield and He in whom I take refuge,
Who (D)subdues [a]my people under me.

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  1. Psalm 144:2 Another reading is peoples

Every (A)word of God is [a]pure;
He is a (B)shield to those who take refuge in Him.

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  1. Proverbs 30:5 Lit refined

Bear One Another’s Burdens

(A)Brothers and sisters, even if a person is caught in any wrongdoing, you who are (B)spiritual are to (C)restore such a person (D)in a spirit of gentleness; each one looking to yourself, so that you are not tempted as well. (E)Bear one another’s burdens, and thereby fulfill (F)the law of Christ.

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16 Therefore, (A)confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another so that you may be (B)healed. (C)A [a]prayer of a righteous person, when it is [b]brought about, can accomplish much.

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Footnotes

  1. James 5:16 Or supplication
  2. James 5:16 I.e., granted by God

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